page_title: Bertha Krupp
hierarchical_section_title: Bertha Krupp
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach und seine Frau Bertha Krupp im Jahr 1927. English: Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach and his wife Bertha Krupp in 1927.
context_page_description: Bertha Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach was a member of the Krupp family, Germany's leading industrial dynasty of the 19th and 20th centuries. As the elder child and heir of Friedrich Alfred Krupp she was the sole proprietor of the Krupp industrial empire from 1902 to 1943, although her husband, Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, ran the company in her name. In 1943 ownership of the company was transferred to her son Alfried.
context_section_description: Bertha Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach (29 March 1886 – 21 September 1957) was a member of the Krupp family, Germany's leading industrial dynasty of the 19th and 20th centuries. As the elder child and heir of Friedrich Alfred Krupp she was the sole proprietor of the Krupp industrial empire from 1902 to 1943, although her husband, Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, ran the company in her name. In 1943 ownership of the company was transferred to her son Alfried.
caption: Bertha with Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, 1927
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